Patents by Inventor Frank Bechmann

Frank Bechmann has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Generating attribute-specific electronic documents
    Patent number: 7962498
    Abstract: Described are methods and systems for generating an attribute-specific document for a business scenario. Attributes necessary for generating the attribute-specific document are selected. Based upon the business scenario, a global document and corresponding metadata are determined. The global document includes generic information about the business scenario. Based upon the global document and corresponding metadata, sections associated with the business scenario are determined. Based upon the attributes selected, parameters are determined to overwrite the generic information in the global document. The sections and the parameters are compiled along with the global document, to create the attribute-specific document.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2011
    Assignee: SAP AG
    Inventor: Frank Bechmann
  • GENERATING ATTRIBUTE-SPECIFIC ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS
    Publication number: 20100169388
    Abstract: Described are methods and systems for generating an attribute-specific document for a business scenario. Attributes necessary for generating the attribute-specific document are selected. Based upon the business scenario, a global document and corresponding metadata are determined. The global document includes generic information about the business scenario. Based upon the global document and corresponding metadata, sections associated with the business scenario are determined. Based upon the attributes selected, parameters are determined to overwrite the generic information in the global document. The sections and the parameters are compiled along with the global document, to create the attribute-specific document.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2008
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Inventor: FRANK BECHMANN